📍 Location: 4 Hanna Lane, Beacon, New York 12508
This will be our home base for the weekend, but Five Points Fest is more than just a single venue—it’s a citywide, immersive experience! Expect a breathtaking outdoor festival that brings people together through art, music, and community in a way that no convention center ever could.
☀️ Rain or Shine! We’re an all-weather event, so dress for the forecast—and don’t forget sunscreen!
TRAVEL INFO
How to find us
Ways to get here
By Train:
The easiest way to get to Five Points Fest from NYC is via Metro-North Railroad’s Hudson Line. How to get to Beacon from Grand Central Station NYC:
1️⃣ Head to Grand Central Terminal
2️⃣ Take the Metro-North Hudson Line to Beacon Station
3️⃣ Get off at Beacon Station
4️⃣ Walk, take a bus, or grab a ride—and enjoy the fest!
⏳ Ave Duration: ~1 hour 25 minutes
🚆 Frequency: Hourly
💰 Estimated Price: $15 – $24
📌 Metro-North Website
📆 Schedules
Once you arrive at Beacon Station, you’ve got options:
🚍 Free loop bus service from the train station (Mon-Sat)
🚶♂️ Walking distance (uphill at first, but smooth after Main Street)
🚕 Uber/Lyft/Taxi for a quick ride
👯 Ask a friend!
By Plane:
What is the nearest airport to Beacon?
✈️ The nearest airport to Beacon is Stewart (SWF), just 6.8 miles away!
Other nearby airports:
- White Plains/Westchester (HPN) – 33.2 miles
- LaGuardia (LGA) – 51 miles
- Newark (EWR) – 57.7 miles
- JFK International (JFK) – 60.6 miles
Most international flights will land at one of the three major airports. For JFK or LaGuardia arrivals:
🚇 Take the subway to Grand Central Terminal and hop on Metro-North
🚗 Car service/taxi (NYC has a set max fare from these airports!)
For Newark (EWR) arrivals:
🚗 Car service/taxi is the most convenient way to get to us.
🚆 You can also take the train into NYC (NJ Transit to Penn Station), then follow the Metro-North train instructions above.
By Car: Drive to Five Points Fest!
Beacon, NY, is easily accessible by car from all over the Northeast! Whether you’re coming from NYC, New Jersey, Connecticut, or beyond, here’s how to find us:
📍 Venue Address:
The Yard – 4 Hanna Lane, Beacon, NY 12508
From NYC
🚗 Take the Henry Hudson Parkway (NY-9A) or FDR Drive to the George Washington Bridge → Merge onto I-87 North (New York State Thruway) → Take Exit 17 (I-84 East) toward Newburgh → Cross the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge → Take Exit 12 for Beacon.
OR
🚗 Take the Taconic State Parkway (no commercial vehicles allowed) → Exit at I-84 West → Take Exit 12 for Beacon.
From New Jersey
🚗 Take I-95 North (NJ Turnpike) or Garden State Parkway North → Merge onto I-87 North (New York State Thruway) → Take Exit 17 (I-84 East) toward Newburgh → Cross the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge → Take Exit 12 for Beacon.
From Connecticut
🚗 Take I-95 North or Merritt Parkway → Merge onto I-684 North → Merge onto I-84 West → Take Exit 12 for Beacon.
From New England (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, etc.)
🚗 Take I-90 (Mass Pike) or other regional highways → Merge onto I-84 West → Exit 12 for Beacon → Follow signs to the venue.
From Upstate New York
🚗 Take I-87 South (New York State Thruway) → Exit onto I-84 East toward Newburgh → Cross the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge → Take Exit 12 for Beacon.
🅿️ There will be limited on-site parking, but there is plenty of additional parking options that will be announced closer to the event.
No matter where you’re coming from, Five Points Fest is worth the trip! See you in Beacon for a weekend of art, toys, and community!